The corpus record — Latin

mactator

mactator · m

a slayer, murderer

Generated live from the audited Latin corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.

Where it lives

Troades 1 · 1.47/10k

What it meant

mactātor — Lewis & Short

mactātor, ōris, m.id.,

I a slayer, murderer: mactator senum, Sen. Troad. 1002.

In the wild

mactator Seneca, Troades 1

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.